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PASCAUOULA, MISSISSIPPI, SATURDAY, SET. 7, 1918
NUMBER 1.
OLUME XXII
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(EAT LABOR
DAY CELEBRATION
ttpive Hundred Pascagoula
Uftton Members in Monster
rade Monday Morning.
Day, Monday, Sept. 2, wit
he greatest labor demonstra-
i staged in Pascagoula or the
Mississippi. At a conserv-
timate twenty-five hundred
ers and other trades union-
Sfcrticipated in the monster
H which formed at Marshall
t Led ly Scranton Fire Co. brass
He line of march was down
HB street to Delmas avenue and
t 'down Pascagoula street to
jh Park, where an all-day picinic
Held
m Organizations participating in
Bonstration and parade were
nters and joiners, machinists,
emeu, engineers, structural
kers, bridge workers, caulk-
nters, pipe titters, plumbers,
and retail clerks. All orgin
carried - banners with the
I their union, and throughout
ks Hags, bunting, banners and
rs with patriotic mottoes
trated the nature of the oc
and the sentiment of the
ra.
sands of people fined the
to witness the parade, many
from neighboring towns for
fcasslon.
In Park was decorated in
colors and at night hundreds
trie lights and Japanese lant-
kghted the grounds and builld-
;s the workers and their
thousands of other citizens
the park during the day and
lit.
bltfi speaking program was ar
for the afternoon, same tak-
ce in the Beach Park Casino.
H. Franck presided and intro-
the speakers. Prof. Harrison
& M. College made a splendid
i along patriotic lines and
prolonged applause from the
audience. Gov. Theo. G. Bilbo,
ate for congress, was the next
r. He spoke at length, out
whot lia Hfljt nc.rnmpHahed dur-
s administration for the benefit
Or and relating many instances
hout his public career wherein
Id stood loyally for the laboring
?r speakers were Mr. W. H
op of the Carpenters' Union,
ey Wm. Estoplnal of Gulfport
r. C. M. Laurendine of this city
Ige Paul B. Johnson, candidate
pngress.was also to have spoken
wired that his automobile had
n down and he was unable to
here.
fcr the speaking a number of
is and contests for prizes took
Dancing in the pavilion fol
. and was enjoyed until a late
the concessions did a big butt
the profits of which were donated
( Red Cross. Mr. Ahley of the
i Airdome presented a splendid
re program at the casino at night
25 per cent of the proceeds also
the Red Cross.
e labor organizations and those In
;e of the celebration have ample
s to feel proud of their success.
w.s.s.
:ks blodgett gets
lontract for more ships
CITY COUNCIL IN
REGULAR SESSION.
V. P. DeJean Named as Mayor and F.
D. Becht as Clerk Fire Limit
Ordinance Repealed.
Complete Wooden Vessels to
Built Here.
om Pathway To Democracy)
are at liberty to announce that
ompany has received an addition
Jer for wooden vessels complete
t is. they are to have the ma
ry installed at our yard. This
Ulition to the vessels covered
ed under the present contract,
B tint we hrve enough work In
!o last (ho entire year of 1319.
ho have the welfare of the com
at heart Will be entitled to lear.t
Might ail Hi . t t;-.is additional
id f-i given ui as a recognition
e results accomplished with the
nt contract. It is therefore up
?ry workman on this yard to con
to give results. In order that
ay retain the good opinion of the
gency Fleet Corporation and
e more work from time to time.
W.S.S.
i. B. E. Green and a corps of
ants frem Jackson. Miss., rep
ting the Children's Welfare
I at Jackson, were in Pascagoula
ast week for the purpose of tak
irphans and children whose
ts or guardians were incapable
ring for them, to the Home.
gathered quite a number from
;c and Jackson counties and left
uesday afternoon to place them
it splendid institution, until good
s will he offered each ward.
W.S.S.
I L. N, Railroad has resume 1
on Uit extension to its Ireight
touae
The mayor and board of aldermen
met in regular session Tuesday night
Alderman V. P. DeJean, mayor pro
tem. presiding. Alderman Watts was
appointed clerk pro tem., the resig
nation of Clerk Geo. B. Hague having
become effeective Sept. 1.
Mr. Olsen, keeper of the beach wat
erworks, was authorized to cut off the
water from mains every night between
10 p. m. and 4 a. m. in order to fill the
tank for tire protection. Alderman
Nelson was appointed to ascertain if
better water supply at beach can he
obtained.
A. Baroul was granted permit to
build blacksmith shop.
' Reports of officers were received and
filed and a number of claims approved
for payment.
The sum of $1000 was appropriated
for use of Public Health Service sani
tary work.
Alderman Lewis was appointed to
confer with U. S. Public HeaJth
Service officials in regard to cty em
ploying sanitary foreman.
Alderman Watts was authorized to
ascertain if L. & N. Ry. would with
draw any claim for damages if city
withdraw injunction proceedings.
Adjournment was taken until
Wednesday night.
Following resolution was adopted:
"Whereas the records and papers of
the city appear to be scattered over
the City Hall, without regard to their
value or usefulness, the present Board
is unable to ascertain whether all the
records, books and documents and
valuable papers of the city are on
file in the city office, therefore, Be it
resolved, that the Mayor and clerk of
this Board take and make an in
ventory of such records and papers
as may be found in the safe and Office
and which inventory shall he spread
on the minutes."
Another resolution adopted was as
follows:
"It is ordered that the city tax col
lector show cause why certain taxes
on personal and real property, as
shown by Auditor Watkins, were not
collected, and why lie should not be
charged with such uncollected taxes."
Ordered that notice be published for
bids on temporary school rooms to
be erected on grounds of Central
Ordered that 12,000 barrels shells for
streets be purchased at 17c per barrel,
f. o. b. river bank.
Alderman Watts reported that L, ft
N. Ry. Co. had agreed to make no
claim for damages against city in re
Injunction suit, and city attorney was
ordered to withdraw suit.
Mayor Pro Tem. De.Ieean submitted
his resignation as alderman from
second ward. Mr. F. D, Becht was
elected and sworn in as his successor.
Mr. DeJean was then elected mayor:
F. D, Becht, clerk; and F. H. Lewis,
mayor pro tem., for remainder of
term
ANOTHER VESSEL
LAUNCHED HERE
The Cawker, Third Vessel Built by
Dlerks Blodgett Yard, Left
Ways Wednesday.
SUPERVISORS' PROCEEDINGS.
County Law Makers Hold Three Days
Session Tax Levy for 1918
Fixed.
All members and officers present.
Report of sheriff relative to prison
ers received in August approved.
Report of convict foreman for
month of August received 'and approv
ed. Report of supt. of education for
month of August recelvediand approv
ed. Report of county comthlssioner of
Amid the blowing of whistles and
shouting of the multitudes the steam
shiD Cawker. third of the tile wonelpn
ships being built for the Emergency ' BTicuture for month of August rec-
Fleet Corporation by the Dlerks I e,ve(1 an(I aPProved-
RlmiTott Khtti.ti n i Report of county agent home
goula, glided gracefully into the
I economics for August -received and
waters of the Pascagoula river Wed- approved'
nesdav morning at 11-45 ! port o '"""H nealt offlcer for
Very simple ceremonies accompa-
August received and apeVbved.
nled the launching. Little Miss Mary
Report of county prosecuting at-
x a ii. i A. .-nln,l
Bulllngton, niece of Mrs. D. V. Dlerks, lr""K3r luI ",u'.'"' "l "uf u"
broke the bottle of champagne and i B,lu BUU,UVCU
nhrlatnnnri the vessel g it otnrtnd I "eport
ferry tor month oi jvugusi receiveu
of ferryman Pascagoula
down the ways. In the stand at the
bow of the vessel were some of the
officers of the company, their families
and guests.
The vessel was decorated with a
large American flag which floated
nrniiillv from thti uCi'f at l.or l.ow nml
. , ... , , , -for year 1917 received and approved
a string oi the varicolored flags of '
and approved.
Report of bridge commissioner for
month of August received and approv
ed. Tax collector of insolvent, supple
mental, and erroneous assessments
interational signal code stretched from
bow to stern.
The name for the vessel was furn
ished from Washington and its sig
nificance is not known. The Cawker
is of the Ferris type, 3500 gross tons,
9SM II In lonirtli J fl f.oan. an1 (', ft
u t. j ,,, i i purposes of covering deficit in current
depth of hold. She will be equipped v v
Consolidation of Gautier, Martin
Bluff, Bethany, Belle Fountain and
Pleasant View schools approved.
Consolidation of Myers, Dog Wood
Point and Florala schools approved.
Clerk directed to give notice of the
issuance of $15,000 loan warrants for
with 1400 h. p. engines and have a
speed of ten knots.
-W.S.S.
CIRCUIT COURT.
expenses 1918
County and State levy for 1918 made
as follows:
Supervisors' District No. 1.
Outside separate school district,
$21.30 per thousand.
Circuit court adjourned Saturday, In Big Point school district, $30.30
after a three weeks' session. Expen- per thousand."
ses of the term were as follows: Supervisors' District No. 2'i
Jurors $1211.70, State witnesses $44.40, Outside separate school district,
officers of court $047.05: total $1993.15. $21.80 per thousand.
About $100 in fines were collected. In Escatawpa school district, $23.90
Following cases were disposed of per thousand,
after our report last week; In municipality of Moss Point, $18.80
State vs. Will Register, assault, per thousand.
Convicted and fined $2E and costs. Supervisors' District No. 3.
State vs. Geo. Tyler, having liquor : Outside separate school district,
in possession. Not guilty. $25.70 per thousand.
State vs. L. A. Murphy, embezzle- In city of Pascagoula, $22.70 per
ment. Passed to files.
State Revenue Agent vs. Southern
Paper Co., controversy about assess
ments. Verdict for defendant.
HI I S. udiun a. . ' Luv V. u .
Black well. Judgn ent for plaintiff per thousand.
thousand.
Supervisors' District No. 4.
Outside separa" school dis
, rr thousand.
;rlct
DEFENSE COUNCIL
Citizens Meet at Courthouse Wednes
day Organization Effected With
A. F. Dantzler, Chairman.
FRANK LISCA DIES "f WOUND.
Italian Ship Rigger Mysteriously Shot
on Jackson Avenue Monday Night
Assailant Unknown.
Frank Lisca, an Italian ship rigger
and sub-foreman employed at the
International Shipyard, was found on
Jackson avenue about 8:30 o'clock
shot in the back, the bullet pentrating
the abdomen.
Albert Sheffield, colored, while pass
ing along the avenue near the colored
At a meeting of representative church, heard groans and on lnvesti
citizens, held at the courthouse Wed- i gating discovered the wounded man.
nesdav afternoon, the Jackson County ! He secured assistance and carried
Council of Defense was organized.
Mr. A. F. Dantzler of Moss Point was
Lisca to Dr. Kell's office, where the
bullet was removed and the man sent
named as permanent chairman and ; to the infirmary at Mobile on No. 10.
Mr. Jules K. Johnson of Pascagoula i He died early Thursday morlnlng.
as secretary. The body was brought to Pascagoula
Mr. W. S. Fitch, organizer for this ' Thursday evening, Inquest held and
district, assisted by Mr. B. C. Cowan j burial taking place at Pascagoula
of Gulfport, effected the organization. cemetery. The verdict of the corou
Both gentlemen made short talks out-1 cr's jury was that he came to his death
lining the purposes and duties of the j from pistol wound at the hands of
council. Mr. E. B. Martin, chairman j party unknown. The funeral was in
of the Self Preservation Loyalty j charge of the local Riggers' Union.
League, acted as temporary chairman ' The shooting is something of a
of the meeting. mystery. Lisca stated to Sheriff
Both Mr. Dantzler and Mr. John- Parker that he was walking along the
son were elected by acclamation. railroad track when he met a negro
These, with the chairmen of the Draft man, who ordered him to throw up
Board, Liberty Loan Committee, Food ; his hands. He thereupon turned an
Conservation, Loyalty League, Red ran and the negro shot him in the
Cross and other war committees, make ! hack. He could give no definite de
up the permanent governing body of scription of his assailant,
the council. W.S.S.
The following gentlemen were nam- CAPT. JOS. C. DELMAS.
ed as temporary chairmen in their re- i Captain Joseph Carlos Delmas died
spective school districts for the pur-1 on Saturday evening at 8:30 o'clock,
pose of perfecting a community org- at the family residence on Pascagoula
aiiization to report to the central ! river, following an attack of paraly
body: S. P. Walker, Pascagoula; E. j sis, on Sunday the 24th ultimo.
11. Alien, Moss Point: E. It. Glass- Captain Delma;; was born on Noveni
cock, Ocean Springs; P. M. Davis. ber 29th, 1849, and was a lite long
Escatawpa; .1. A. Loekard, Vancleave; ! resident of Pascagoula. He was a
W. It. David, Vestry; W. H. Hamil-i son of Mr. and Mrs John B. Delmas,
ton, Harleston; J. B. Gibson, Hurley, both members of the pioneer Delmas
Edwin Booth, Big Point; W. M. Bord- j and Grant families of South Missis
ner, Helna; T. J. Miller, Orange sippi, and prominent in the civic and
Grove; O. C. Marthaler, Pecan; Will I business affairs of Jackson county
Parker, Wade and Oak Grove; V. B. j for many years. His education was
Pierce, Kreole; W. A. Hooks, East obtained in the private schools of Pas
Side; Walter Gautier, Gautier and j cagoula. Though too young to serve
Hilda; Polite Bories, Harrison-Jack- tin the Confederate army during the
son Line school; IS. F. Wilkerson, j war of 1881-66, he performed a man's
Laine: I. W. Ramsay, Dantzler; J. J. part by the service he rendered the
Fletcher, Dead Lake; H. Wilson, town in driving to and from Mobile
n of fl'-onli
Sprmh
for the purpose of bringing provisions
to tl(e community, when no other
means of communication was avail
able, and with no asistance or com
panion except tht of his pet dog a
perilous undertaking for experienced
LEAVE FOR CAMP, men even, during those troublous days
" - He was in the Government sei vice.
BoUny, Larue and Armour Krebs: M.
B. Tootle, Tootle; M. J. Roberts,
Arena; W. A. Seymour, Bayou Talla ;
Stewart Seymour, Bayou Porta.
W.S.S.
I HIRTY-IGHT SELECTMEN
REAL ESTATE IN
JACKSON COUNTY
Recorded In Chancery Clerk's Office
For Week Ending
August 30th.
David Mizelle and wife to Mrs.
Elizabeth Perry, about 2 acres In 18-7-F,
$75.
Chas. W. Perry et al. to Joseph Bar
row about 4 acres in 18-7-5, $100.
Joe Barrow and wife to Frank J.
Cunningham, about 2 acres in 18-7-5,
$100.
Mrs. Charlotte Clark to Russell and
Leona Caver, contract for deed to cer
tain lot in town of Oceans Springs on
Kotzum and Porter aves. in 30-7-8 for
$1000.
Chas. A. Jones and wife to J. C.
Howell, lot No. 3 in Ely tract in city
of Moss Point in 25-7-6, $300.
W. S. McLeod to N. A. McLeod,
quit claim .deed to parcel on west side
of main st. in city of Moss Point in
25-7-6, $1.
N. A. McLeod to J. C. Howell, 2 cer
tain lots of land on main st. in city
of Moss Point in 25-7-6, $2750.
N. E. Pritchett et al. to W. R. David,
quit claim deed to nj of net of 27-5-7,
$25.
Henry W. Lear et al. to R. M. Duke,
60 acres In 22-7-5 and about 21 acres
in 27-7-5, $900.
W. F. Kohler to E. W Pool, part of
lot No. 2 square 1, V. Delmas heirs
rtact in city of Pascagoula, $100.
W. T. Alexander to L. T Perkino, si
of lot D in share 7 of division of nwj
of se of 30-7-5, $1 and other valuable
considerations.
Sarah E. Alexander et al. to R. H.
Perkins, parcel of laud in uej of swi
of 30-7-F, $1.
Sarah E. Alexander et al. to Emma
Stauter, parcel of land in nei of swi
of 30-7-5, $1.
N. Seymour to J. R. Woodcock, part
of lot No. 1 block 36 in town of Ocean
Springs on Dewey ave., $300.
John C. Nelson to A. P. Bugge, lot
No. 14 In Sarrtizin in 11-8-6, $250.
John H. Turner et al. to Frank B.
Turner, lease on John H. Turner homo
stead consisting of 40 acres in 28-7-6
for 2 years, $200.
Grant Dobson and wife U A N.
Ladner, sei of nwj of 6 T 7, PMi
Mrs. Maggie Mary .lot." "
$flo and land in controvery to plain
tiff. Horace Hinds vs. J, M. Flurry. Judg
ment by consent for plaintiff for
$280.78.
State vs. Margaret White, robbery.
Six months in penitentiary.
State vs. John Pelham, having liquor
In Ilarrlson-JacMoii con. winmi
district, $33.70 per thousand.
In Lyon consolidated school district,
$31.70 per thousand.
Supervisors' District No. 5.
Outside separte school district,
$24.30 per thousand.
In Vancleave consolidated school
Thirty-eight white selectmen from for a number of yenn,. employe?!
as i hi
iina
Jackson counti
urainod
Pasei
captain of government sna boats, and j of hwj
Nine parcel of rami
iif 30-7 5, $450.
in possession. Fined $100 and costs, district, $42.30 per thousand.
$50 suspended. In Daisy Vestry consolidated school
City of Moss Point vs. Dixie Walker, district, $30.30 per thousand,
assault. Fined $50 and costs, $40 sus- In Woodrow Wilson consolidate!
pended. I school district. $30 :10 per thousand.
O. C. Marthaler vs. It. A. Roberts. Minor children of Mrs. Emma Smith
The only remaining vacancy I Dismissed at plaintiff's cost. ! committed to Mississippi Children's
en the hoard is that of alderman from
ward one.
City Atorney Everitt submitted the
following written opinion regarding
the much discussed fire limit ordin
ance: "I was requested by you at your
last meeting to make you a written
report giving my opinion of the leys
status of the several respondents who
had been notified to appear before the
Hoard to show cause for alle ged viol
ations of the lately adopted fire ord
inance "In the first place, I will say that
W.S.S. : Home. Society.
Thursday Sent 12. is registration; Minor children
day for all males between 18 and if
years except those already registered.
Failure to register will be severely
punished.
. W.S.S.
The Chronicle '..50 a year.
Mrs. Dora Goff
committed to Mississippi Children's
Home Society.
Ordered that Itimlzed statements
and reports of all expenses incurred
in sanitary work be tiled and approved
before allowance be made.
Reports road districts 1, 2, 3, 4 and
5 for month of August received and
goula Thursday morning for Cam; following that he became captain of
the Marine Hospital boat "Welsh1?
plying in the ;aters of the Gulf of
Mexico, Mobile Bay and as far as
New Orleans. Upon his retirement
from the government service, he built
Pike, Ark., for military training in the
United States army. Included in the
number were: Jourd Avent Rollins,
John Quitman Havens, Carver Leneai
Cunningham, Charles Hardy Ramsay
ations not. being an exterior addition 1 approved,
to the building. Committee appointed to inspect road
"The general defense made of ig- from Wade to Graham's Ferry allowed
noranco of the law or the time when additional time within which to re
the ordinance went into effect as , port.
the ordinance is defective in that the 1 pleaded In 'these cases .while not an Claim of .1. M. Tanner for loss of
description of what is called the 'ire ; excuse for violating the law. presents cow by dipping dismissed for want o!'
limits is vague and very uncertain as j an excuse that appears in these cases proof.
to certain designated points of the j to have been tle outcome of mislead- Specifications for bridge over ('hot
line. For instance, there is mentioned mp information from such sources as scabawfa in district Xo. 5 considered
as one point the northwest corner of j entitles it to be respected. But this and rejec ted. Rbberts. Martin and
the intersection of Pascagoula street! Hoard is powerless to stay the penalty Colmer voting yea. Itamsay and Rob-
and Jackson street when in fact Jack-1 except bv repeal of the ordinance, inson voting nay.
on street does not cross to the west That penalty that Is most serious is
Clifton Lcroy Dees, Willie Albert ; and operated a model iiiotm- tow boat,
Florence, John James Bailey, Aaron ! the "Rita J." until his health failed
Tanner, John Oliver Cole. Benjamin 1 aml lle ,llen took charge of his farm
Franklin King. Everitt Dowell Oliver, at the Toim, where he worked with
Cleve Jackson, Edward I). Scar- unbating interest and energy until he
borough, Robert Earl Woodham, became physically unable to continue
Charles Brlggs Wilkinson. Ira Day the exertion. The last years of his
Bang, Knox Goff, Harvey Edward Uf8 were spent at the J. B. Delmas
Golf, Henry Prentis Hurlbert, Joseph family home on the river, where his
Marion Rogers. W. E. Burrus. Dimp sister and brother, Miss Isabella and
Oneal. Harold Lafayette Grant, Henry Mr. Valentine Delmas reside.
Lee, William Edward Loekard, Edwin He was married to Miss Eugenie
llardman Potter, James 0. Smith, Lel'evre of Mobile, .who died some
Wess Ramsay Jones, Duniont F. eighteen years past. He was a con
O'Neal, Albert Southern, George Car- sistent member of the Catholic church,
son Fletcher, Henry S. Beaugez, Syl- possessed many lovable traits of
vester A. Krebs, Andrew O. Pollard, character and personality. Arm in bin
Eniry Sledge Clark. Harry Bertram convicltons, fearless in the perform
Ramsay, Mauley Nelson. William M. ance of duty and devotion to his
Mathieu. 1 family and many friends. He is surv-
, W.S.S. ived by three brothers, Messrs. irv-
"TO HELL WITH THE KAISER." " Delmas, Valentine and C. H.
"To Hell with the Kaiser." the great Delmas, two sisters, Mrs. E. O. Foster
seven-act Screen Classics, Inc. and Miss Isabella Delmas. all resid
patriotic production, will appear at cuts of this city. His iimeral took
Warfield Theatre Wednesday after- place from the family residence on
noon and and night. "To Hell with Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock, pro
die Kaiser" la the most vital of all ' ceding to Our Lady of Victories
the pictures dealing with the world Catholic church and from thence to
war. It strips bare the vile soul of the Catholic cemetery at the beach
WOhelm of Hohenzolleru. and shows where interment was made. Rev. B.
Mabarlia & Mississippi R. R. cited I the plot by which he and his "Potsdam O'Reilly officiated at the services, and
side of Pascagoula street and, hence, the holding of the building condemned to show cause why penalty should not
that poin has no existence. The line to destruction or removal by the be adjudged against them for failure
from Jackson street is then described I officers of the city who are sworn to to maintain proper R. R. crossings.
as running northeast along Pas a-' enforce the laws and ordinances and Ofrcial bond of 1. L. IieLasbmcni
coula street when in fact Pascagoula I the Mayor and Board of Adermen can- notary public approved and filed for
street runs northwest. But In ad-'not pardofl the violation of the law record.
1 i t ion to this and other similar in-1 or relieve the officer in the matter of. Road commissioners directed to im-
accuracies the line is arbitrarily Ii x- this performance of their sworn duty, mediately repair all roads
J with reference (o its distince from bv which the Poard itself is bound, county.
F. H. Lewis to Albert Bosarge, lot
5 square B of Hebrard tract in 11-8-6,
$225.
Rosa Delmas et al. to Pascagoula St.
Ry. & Power Co., lots 16, 17 and 18
of Delmas Bros, sub-division of a part
of Sarrazin tract in city of Pascagoula,
$2000.
Judson Rogeis and wife to John F.
Krebs, about 3 acres in sel of swi of
12-7-6, $250.
Rachel and Robt. S. ChildS to J. W.
Pounds, about 2 acres In 12-7-6, $250.
Scranton-Pascagoula Realty Co. to
L. D. Herrlck, lot 29 and part of lot
27 blk. J of Commttay tract In 11-8-6,
F. H. Lewis et al. R. E. Tillman, lot
7 block I Liberty addition In city of
Pascagoula in 12-S-6, $50.
Lampton Realty Co. to George P.
Clinton, wj of nwi of se', of 28-4-F,
$500.
Kate T. Dear to Delia Lancaster,
part of lot 7 in block 2 MorreU's sur
vey, $12.
Elizabeth Page to Eniile Bigot, nwj
of 11-0-7. 11,
Fred Taylor, commissioner, to II.
S. Bugge, part of lots and 6 of A.
D. Krebs sub-division of n of nel of
7 S-5. $200.
Louis Garlotte to Everette Byrd,
parcel of land in swi of nwi of 10-7-8,
$100.
F. H. Lewis and W. D. Cowgill to
T. G. Hibhler. 2-1 interest in parse! of
land 66 2-3 ft.x88 fl. on Magnolia st.
in city of Pascagoula. $1
T. C. Hlbblei and Coast Xut Fruit
K- Laud Co.. tc Hugh Atkinson, r and
gang" hoped to get possession not only the pall bearers were the following
of Europe, but of America. "To Hell six nephews of Captain Delmas:
with the Kaiser" shows the final des- Messrs. .Morris Jonte. Charles Foster ! all that part of l lying north ot L. &
tlnation of this mad inonach, as well of Blloxi. Albert L., Francis H., Lee I N. R. R. in 25-7-8. $500.
as relating his cruel deeds oil earlh. A., and Harold J. Delmas. Preston Bosarge to Mn. Margaret T.
W.S.S. : Zink. nuit claim deed to sei Ot IWf
Starting with scenes taken on board , of 1517-3. II,
a Paci
Hi3 Hoi:
Which ."es.-ite tlajakawa is starring Grove blue print and being tk-
A great cast has been chosen to
interpret this magnificent picture
the; which has been directed by Qeorge
Irving from the scenario by June
certain streets instead of having in "in conclusion, there is no escap- Road commissioners supervisors' ; Mathis, and photographed by George
view lots, blocks and squares already ing the proposition that since you hafe district No. 2 authorized to buy autoK Hollister. a war-photographer and
established, which seriously effec ts pone as far as you have it is your mobile tnick at $800. former war correspondent.
'ts consistency and reasonableness in plain duty to enforce the law or re- Occupants of residence on c ourt I "To Hell with the Kaiser" has that la both thrilling and unoxt.ec te
the application of the restriction as peal it and by repealing it you will house premises directed to Vacate I total of the most unusual features Briefly, the situation cjeal- i.ii the
1,'f.atl inn, "TKo II.,,....- F Me T71i-, I , 1 ai. !.u
..... , ,11, (luiaui L'1 .,,-,. l.ailll.VMl iu -' lie .IIJIIUC.
." a Paramount picture in ! tract No. 10 as shown by South Or in ;e
3f
it the WarQeld Theatre Thursday. InJ of nw of swi of 36-7-5 less- 53 ,'t
iccbc is with steady strides a climax off the east end for deLamorto 1 ave.,
$600.
Great American Oil Co. to Herbert
to building requirements. These mat- adopt the only possible way of re- same for county jailor.
W.S.S.
ters are worthy of serious consider- lieving against its penalties 111 tne
ation in an ordinance of this kind. several cases ,of its violation To
"Touching the violations of this continue and enforce the ordinanc e
ordinance it appears that some of the would, in my judgment, result in the
persons notified have itrohahly not ' Infliction of hardships considerable in
violated the law. while others have, view of the poor ability of most of
A Cnw .... I ' ' ?,,. J, .1 l,.,.r,, ..... ....... I. ,n hdflr it .ml in V.HU'
'""' - " 1 -""'-'- 7 " - " . next Tuesday, matind? and night, is
tlic construction of their buildings be- of the fac t that they ac ted on the act- . . r
fore the ordlninre became in force ; vise of persons highest in authority
and effect, would not be amenable he- among the city officials, a wrong
cause the ordinance could not make would be perpentrated and an Injust
unlawful a lawful act already done or , ice done to these people that would
by retroactive effect slop the con- be out of proportion to the present
structlon of the building that hail been value of the ordinance to the c ity "
begun in good faith and was p.irtly i The board thereupon adopted ordin
construc ted. Repairs of old buildings am es repealing both the original fire
by replacing wood with wood or other ordinanc e and the ordinance amending i.lence on Krebs .... cue around to fa.-e
combustible-? is. net I -lolation o On ame "1h r trpr' " '" ' ' a store
law, or iuterual chanjfes and alter-1 Adjourned until ilouday. Sept. 9 1 building on Krebs svenue
A BEAUTIFUL PICTURE.
Marccrite ( lark's latest starring
vehicle. "Uncle Tom's Cabin." whic b
will he shown at the Warfield Theatre
said to be beautiful and impressive. It
is filled throughout with rapid-fire
dramatic action and unusual heart ap
peal. Miss ("lark plays the parts of;
Eva and Topsy. and her support is of
a high artistic standard.
W.8.S.
Mr. Y. D Becht has moved his res-
I eve r seen in a photodrama. The cloe- love of two men, a Japanese end an Respaas, 5 drill ttacts containing 1,-
Ing scenes contain a genuine surprise. American, for a Bslf-caate :;:r. villi
combining beauty and forcefulness. the victory to the latter by tea mm of
and the Kaiser is shown in those ac- the Jap's great sacrilic c.
c ursed regions to whic h his base rec W.S.S.-
ore! has desfined him. INFANT JESUS ACADEMY OPENS.
Scenes among the American sol- The Infant Jesus Academy, under
diers in the trenches are shown, and direction of the Sisters of Perpetual
a genuine air battle of two opposing Adoration, began its 1918 19 scholastic
aerial fleets is reproduced. The session on Tuesday, the 2nd instant,
pages of history are unfolded to show with the largest enrollment of pupils
the deeds of Frederick III of Prussia, in years. The Academy has added a
and the instruction of the present business course to its curriculum this
Kaiser In his war policies by Bis year, and has a capable corps of
marc k. then the events leading up to lea. hers in c harge of the- vaiious de
file .resent sac rile me of the tlowi-r l artmeuts of I be school.
of nations. Romance plays ' part W.S.S.
in this ani:c mg picture, showing that All men in iJie UMttttti Stales be
love and lu.-alty w ill nutlhe s then- tneen ivand 45 veart, must regiHter
nd "arc i next Tburada?'.
' 00 1 scjuare feet each known as No-.
1. 2, :'., 4, 5 in blk. 20 sub division of
el of swi of nwi of 33-7-E, $225.
Deeds of Trust.
( has. E. Clark and wife to Ocean
Springs State Bank, deed of trust for
250; seucred by about 19 acres in
17-7-S.
.'has. E. Clark and wife to Mrs.
Carrie A. Girrard. deed of trust for
$1000: secured by property in town "
of Ocean Springs south of wha Is
known as Hoi I logs worth lane in 30
7i(. V1 .'
Delia Hohin .cn and Int.- bam! to .1. I.
Smith, dee.t of trust for $111.75; e
. ure.l by part of lot 7 in hloek No.
MorreH's timer and other Uad in
city of Moss Point.